121
121
Nov 5, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 121
favorite 0
quote 0
in california one firefighter didn't have a chance to worry about rookie nerves. steve shows us how he was focused on a bundle of joy. >> had studied in class. carried it out in textbook form. >> got everything set up and it happened. >> it happened all right. he delivered a baby on his first day on the job. here's a picture of mom and baby. 7 pound samiah resting after emergency entrance. >> only thing i didn't ask her is why we were there. but you never know what goes on in the middle of the night. >> the labor snuck up on mom so fast there was only time to call 911. he arrived 10 minutes before the birth. >> it's just the luck of the draw. that could be our next call. you never know. >> it was the call of a life time and happened on his first shift. the call to bring a new life safely into the world. >> and that was steve reporting. may have been firefighter's first delivery but mom was no new mom. it was her 4th child. he did have experience of his own. he became a father 6 weeks ago but at a hospital with a doctor in attendance. whole different thing. >> prob
in california one firefighter didn't have a chance to worry about rookie nerves. steve shows us how he was focused on a bundle of joy. >> had studied in class. carried it out in textbook form. >> got everything set up and it happened. >> it happened all right. he delivered a baby on his first day on the job. here's a picture of mom and baby. 7 pound samiah resting after emergency entrance. >> only thing i didn't ask her is why we were there. but you never know what goes...
184
184
Nov 7, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 184
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> california has another interesting piece of legislation today. it is legal now, but a lawmaker in san francisco is backing the proposal to ban public nudity aimed at the so-called naked guys who let it all hang out in the castro district, but the supervisor named anthony weiner, really, that's his name, says he's seen enough. >> it doesn't mean that anyone can do anything they want anywhere at any time under any circumstance. there are always some basic standards for our public spaces. >> we're born this way. this is your true expression of self. >> yes, for the decoration of independence. yes to body freedom. >> okay. his name is scott weiner which is hardly better. the nudity ban was approved by the committee monday. the full board of supervisors will vote later this month. i'm against it. >>> okay. the baltimore ravens found themselves at the middle of maryland's same sex marriage debate this season and coming up we'll sit down with the player who started the debate about sports and politics. >> but first what's in a name? the debate over whet
. >>> california has another interesting piece of legislation today. it is legal now, but a lawmaker in san francisco is backing the proposal to ban public nudity aimed at the so-called naked guys who let it all hang out in the castro district, but the supervisor named anthony weiner, really, that's his name, says he's seen enough. >> it doesn't mean that anyone can do anything they want anywhere at any time under any circumstance. there are always some basic standards for our...
113
113
Nov 15, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
a couple of things to point out across california over the next 24 to 72 hours. that will be the big storm as we go into travel day on thanksgiving. and other than that, it will be quiet. a little low pressure off the coast. this is not the system that we were talking about. it's a different one. now, they will spread cloud like they have all day. all the rain will skirt to our east and our south. but the clouds will hang tough tonight and the clouds will hang tough very early tomorrow morning. but we're going to finish the week strong and mostly sunny skies will return. temperatures in the 40s across the board. 43 in gaithersburg. 46 in vienna. 46 in fairfax. 49 down in burke, articlington -- arlington and 47 in bowie. clouds hang tough. cold tonight, but not as cold as last night. you'll need a jacket, a strong finish to the week and the good news, a nice weekend as we have cleaned up on sunday, which is indeed good news. mostly cloudy and cold. in the 30s. we could handle that. and tomorrow morning, becoming partly cloudy with a chilly start. a jacket and a go
a couple of things to point out across california over the next 24 to 72 hours. that will be the big storm as we go into travel day on thanksgiving. and other than that, it will be quiet. a little low pressure off the coast. this is not the system that we were talking about. it's a different one. now, they will spread cloud like they have all day. all the rain will skirt to our east and our south. but the clouds will hang tough tonight and the clouds will hang tough very early tomorrow morning....
119
119
Nov 6, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 119
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> now a dramatics rescue in northern california after a boat carrying seven people capsized. it happened in the choppy cold waters of tamales bay. two children were also freed after crews cut open the hull of the 25-foot boat. investigators say at least five of the people were not wearing life jackets but no one was seriously hurt. >>> well, still ahead, who has the most at stake this election day? we continue our analysis with a look at those on medicaid and folks with pre-existing medical conditions who have no insurance. >>> all of us americans have a lot of stake in the election but there are certain groups who will be profoundly affected by the policies of the next commander-in-chief. >> they include the defense employees, wealthy americans, medicaid recipients, government workers and people with pre- existing medical conditions who currently lack health insurance of their own. right now let's talk about what's at stake for those on medicaid in this election. the president's affordable care act greatly expands who's eligible for medicaid coverage. governor romney would l
. >>> now a dramatics rescue in northern california after a boat carrying seven people capsized. it happened in the choppy cold waters of tamales bay. two children were also freed after crews cut open the hull of the 25-foot boat. investigators say at least five of the people were not wearing life jackets but no one was seriously hurt. >>> well, still ahead, who has the most at stake this election day? we continue our analysis with a look at those on medicaid and folks with...
123
123
Nov 9, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> a large tobacco store burned to the ground today in burbank, california. flames shot through the roof of whole seen the giant incorporated in the middle of the night. investigators say the fire drove firefighters out of the building it was so intense. so instead they tried to contain that fire by pouring streams of water on it from the outside. luckily no one was hurt. >>> coming up a story of one student's inspiration coming from a family tragedy in our weekly high school feature. >> the signal of love of a famous family patriarch has gone missing, the wedding ring next. >>> in d.c. the name mervin's names diamonds. the family has been selling jewelry for years and they've got diamonds by the bushel. >> but now there's a big fuss over the one diamond they don't have. the matriach desperately wants your help finding the cherished wedding ring. no doubt you've been in your car and heard this. >> the mervis family has been working those diamond fields for generations. >> reporter: marsha mervis, meet the woman behind the man behind the d.c. area diamond empi
. >>> a large tobacco store burned to the ground today in burbank, california. flames shot through the roof of whole seen the giant incorporated in the middle of the night. investigators say the fire drove firefighters out of the building it was so intense. so instead they tried to contain that fire by pouring streams of water on it from the outside. luckily no one was hurt. >>> coming up a story of one student's inspiration coming from a family tragedy in our weekly high...
197
197
Nov 2, 2012
11/12
by
WUSA
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 0
>>> a california woman just days away from losing a $23 million jackpot. >> thanks to her daughter she is going to get those winnings. turns out the woman didn't know she had the winning ticket. her daughter recognized her mother from a liquor store surveillance photo in the newspaper, and it turns out the woman had left that winning ticket in the car. the the woman went to her car and she found it just in time. >>> wusa is appealing a decision by the federal communications commission requiring the station to let pro-life independent presidential candidate randall terry buy commercial time. the s pc rules require stations to give reasonable access to the ads for candidates of federal office and terry is on the balance loipt west virginia but not in maryland, virginia, or d.c. in its brief to the fcc wusa argued that its signal does not reach west virginia and therefore it should not be required to run the ad. the commission ruled that wusa's signal reaches enough west virginians to meet the requirements 9news viewed the ads and all were too graphic to be shown in the newscast with imag
>>> a california woman just days away from losing a $23 million jackpot. >> thanks to her daughter she is going to get those winnings. turns out the woman didn't know she had the winning ticket. her daughter recognized her mother from a liquor store surveillance photo in the newspaper, and it turns out the woman had left that winning ticket in the car. the the woman went to her car and she found it just in time. >>> wusa is appealing a decision by the federal...